Data from the Arizona FACE (Free-Air CO2 Enrichment) Experiments on Sorghum at Ample and Limiting Levels of Water Supply
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Two free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) experiments were conducted on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.), a C4 grain crop) at Maricopa, Arizona, U.S.A. during the 1998 and 1999 summer growing seasons. They were conducted at ample and limited (50% of ample) sup
AgMIP-Wheat multi-model simulations on climate change impact and adaptation for global wheat
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The climate change impact and adaptation simulations from the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP) for wheat provide a unique dataset of multi-model ensemble simulations for 60 representative global locations covering al
Land grab/data grab: precision agriculture and its new horizons
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Developments in the area of ‘precision agriculture’ are creating new data points (about flows, soils, pests, climate) that agricultural technology providers ‘grab’, aggregate, compute and/or sell. Food producers now churn out food and, increa
Big Data in Weather forecasting: Applications and Challenges
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Increasing evidence of climate change worldwide is becoming the reason to understand a lot more about the weather - everything from what's going to happen tomorrow to what's coming next year. To forecast weather we need to analyze a large set of data
ICTforAg
Collaboration
The main goal of ICTforAg is to foster communities, stimulate meaningful conversations, insights, and collaborations, and increase the participation of collaborators from the developing world. Our aim is to facilitate knowledge exchange, enhance lear
Application of Information Communication Technologies for Agricultural Development Through Extension Services: A Review
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This chapter outlines the role that Information Communication Technologies (ICT) play in the global context and in Africa, agricultural extension and Agricultural development. The role of and use of ICT by extension officers, the trends of ICT in agr